gortaigh

Irish

Alternative forms

  • goirtigh
  • gortuigh[1] (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Irish gortaigid (to salt, pickle; to hurt, injure), from Old Irish goirt (bitter, salty).

Pronunciation

  • (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈɡɔɾˠt̪ˠə/

Verb

gortaigh (present analytic gortaíonn, future analytic gortóidh, verbal noun gortú, past participle gortaithe)

  1. to hurt, injure

Conjugation

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gortaigh ghortaigh ngortaigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. “gortuiġim” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.

Further reading

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